Hugh McElroy has been named vice-president and general manager of engine overhauler Airwork, of Millville, New Jersey, part of UNC's Garrett Aviation Services. McElroy, with Airwork since 1980, was most recently vice-president of engineering, quality and materials.
Source: Flight International
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